How much time do you have tonight?
All three paths are shown: 15 minutes, then more for 30, then more for 60.
- 15 min
Read the verse
“Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.”
— Hebrews 11:1 (KJV) - 15 min
Sing
A Lamp Beside the Window — from 31 Days of Christmas Hymns. Play it once, then sing the chorus together.
- 15 min
Pray together
Lord, Abraham left home because he trusted You. Give us faith to follow where You lead, even when we cannot see the end of the road. Amen.
- 15 min
Do one thing
Ask: what does Immanuel mean? (God with us)
- 30 min
The story
Jesse Tree evening 4 · Abraham — read Genesis 12, 15 in your Bible. Symbol to hang: stars.
For the children: Abraham's call.
- 30 min
Print
Colour square 3 on the printable calendarOrnament 4 · Abraham
- 60 min
Together: Find the places
Find Nazareth and Bethlehem in the Living Kingdom Atlas and trace the road between them.
- 60 min
Talk about it
- What would be hard about leaving home without knowing where you were going?
- What does it mean to trust someone you cannot see?
- 60 min
Light a candle
Light 1 candle on the Advent wreath. How to keep the wreath.
Then light a candle for someone you carry in your heart on Light a Candle Together.
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